Paragraph 15 Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 (asc 3)I1I2

The Historic Environment (Wales) Act 2023 is amended as follows.

In section 11 (requirement for works to be authorised by scheduled monument consent), after subsection (2) insert—

“(3)

This section is subject to section 20(1)(c)(i) of the Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 (class authorisations and authorisation by scheduled monument consent not required for development to the extent that infrastructure consent required).”

In section 58(4) (exception to offence of damaging certain monuments of special historical interest), after paragraph (b) insert—

“(c)

works for which infrastructure consent has been given under the Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024.”

In section 88 (requirement for works to be authorised by listed building consent: exceptions), after subsection (3) insert—

“(4)

This section is subject to section 20(1)(c)(ii)of the Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 (authorisation by listed building consent not required for development to the extent that infrastructure consent is required).”

In section 118(2) (exception to offence of intentionally damaging listed building), after paragraph (e) insert—

“(f)

anything for which infrastructure consent has been given under the Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024.”

In section 161 (requirement for demolition to be authorised by conservation area consent), after subsection (5) insert—

“(6)

This section is subject to section 20(1)(c)(iii) of the Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 (authorisation by conservation area consent not required for development to the extent that infrastructure consent required).””